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Meaning of 埂

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Pinyin: gěng
English Definition: strip of high ground; low earth dyke separating fields
Chinese Definition:
①田间稍稍高起的小路:田埂儿。
②地势高起的长条地方:山埂。
③用泥土筑起的堤防:埂堰。
Total strokes: 10; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (earth) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ ] soil, earth; items made of earth
    • [ gèng ] more, further; to shift, to alternate; to modify
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Example Words
田埂 tián gěng embankment or foothpath between paddy fields
土埂 gěng embankment or foothpath between paddy fields
埂子 gěng zi strip of high ground; low earth dyke separating fields
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Example Sentences
1
The flood season is approaching, so the dike in our village needs reinforcing.
2
I consider we commor to take a new copier.
3
Finally, a ridge is formed around the tree trunk with the remaining soil.
4
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She choked up when she began to talk about her mother.
5
He was herding pigs on the dam behind the village and came to me seeing I was at home.